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+# task-manager-js
+
+Tiny To-Do-List-type task manager created using basic HTML/CSS/JS on the front side, and Node.js, paired with Express.js and MongoDB on the backend.
+
+#### It does the following API calls:
+
+Method | URL | Function
+--- | --- | ---
+| `GET:` | `/api/v1/tasks` | Retrieves a list of all tasks from the server
+| `GET:` | `/api/v1/tasks/:ID` | Retrieves a specific task from the server 
+| `POST:` | `/api/v1/tasks` | Creates a new task 
+| `PATCH:` | `/api/v1/tasks/:ID` | Updates a specific task on the server 
+| `DELETE:` | `/api/v1/tasks/:ID` | Deleted a specific task